Season Review · October 6, 2026
Newsbord: Division 8 review - The season in numbers
Newsbord finished Season 23 in 11th place in Division 8, collecting 21 points from 22 matches. Their record was five wins, six draws and 11 losses.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor
Finished
11th
Points
21
Record
5-6-11
GD
-15
Gary 'Nano' Pettit-Thompson IV
Lead Football Journalist
The Match & Season Desk
Data-first, narrative-second. If it happened on the pitch, Gary filed it.
A Columns Desk filing — visual season centre first, then the full notebook.
Season Centre
The campaign in pictures — before the filing.
Position
11th
Points
21
Win Rate
23%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
5-2-3-A
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Philippe Robert
CF
7 contributions
Top scorer
Philippe Robert
CF
6 goals
Top assists
Michel Lemoine
RCM
3 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 21
- P13
- Scoring
- 20
- P13
- Defence
- 35
- P75
- Clean sheets
- 6
- P58
- Goal difference
- -15
- P54
5/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
5-6-11
Wins
5
23%
Draws
6
27%
Losses
11
50%
Attack · Defence
-15 GD
The Filing
Gary's notebook, desk by desk — with the forthcoming newsroom voices framed around the edges.
From Gary's Notebook
Season Overview
Filed by
Gary Nano
Newsbord finishedSeason 23in 11th place in Division 8, collecting 21 points from 22 matches. Their record was five wins, six draws and 11 losses.
The headline figure was20 goals scored—the fun fact of a season marked by attacking struggles. Newsbord conceded 35 goals, leaving them with a goal difference of −15.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Finished 11th in Division 8.
- Recorded six draws across the season.
- Scored 20 goals and conceded 35.
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
Newsbord’s season record—five wins, six draws and 11 losses—ended with 21 points and an 11th-place finish. The team scored 20 goals and conceded 35, producing a goal difference of −15.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Newsbord’sSeason 23ended in 11th place with 21 points. The six draws contributed to the final tally, but the record also included 11 defeats. With 20 goals for and 35 against, the season closed at a goal difference of −15.